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UK News – Page 5
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NewsMagnolia takes US rights to Ben Wheatley’s TIFF premiere ‘Normal’
WME Independent continues talks with international buyers.
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News‘Downton Abbey 3’ tops £10m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ misses top five
Same titles in top five as ‘The Long Walk’ holds well for Lionsgate.
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NewsTessa Ross to headline BFI London Film Festival 2025 Industry Forum
Forum will hold panels on festivals, distribution, and literary adaptations.
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NewsCurzon’s staff-made feature ‘A Long And Happy Life’ gets underway
EXCLUSIVE: The film has been developed by staff members at Curzon Mayfair cinema in London.
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NewsBi Gan’s ‘Resurrection’ sold to more key territories ahead of Busan bow
EXCLUSIVE: The fantasy epic won the special jury prize when it premiered at Cannes.
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NewsFemale film critics in the UK face 19% gender pay gap
Over half of respondents are earning under £25,000 a year from criticism.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ opens in 640 cinemas
’The Glassworker’, ’Happyend’ and ‘Ghost Trail’ also open.
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NewsMartin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence teaming on ghost story for Apple, Studiocanal
Production reportedly gearing up for January.
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News‘Hamnet’ producer Liza Marshall to join Screen Summit ‘Building on the UK’s Global Success’
Marshall will join The Trailblazers panel to reveal how she has built her indie production company Hera Pictures.
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NewsUK's Northern Studios in Hartlepool set for £33m expansion
Productions including ’Smoggie Queens’, ’I Fought The Law’ and ’Jackdaw’ have been filmed at the studios.
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NewsBFI filmmaking and talent development funding to increase to £20.3m a year
Audience development funding also increases to £11.2m a year.
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NewsKristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology Of Water’ scores raft of sales including UK-Ireland
The film premiered at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard section this year.
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NewsUK creative bodies slam government for resistance on AI copyright protection
Further signatories include screenwriters Sarah Phelps and Danny Brocklehurst.
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NewsUK Lammas Park exec Anna Smith Tenser joins Maven Screen Media
Smith Tenser was managing director and executive producer at Steve McQueen’s production outfit.
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News‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £4.4m; ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ opens second
Lionsgate’s ‘The Long Walk’ also saw a solid opening.
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News‘Adolescence’ star Owen Cooper becomes youngest male actor Emmy winner
“I was nothing three years ago. I’m here now.”
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NewsJack Thorne named Writers’ Guild of Great Britain president
Adolescence creative pledges to fight conservatism in commissioning and ensure government support against AI.
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NewsEuropean investment firm SCIO Capital secures lease for UK’s Winnersh Film Studios
The studio has been shut since April 2024.
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NewsSarah Brocklehurst, Andy Paterson, Helen Simmons to join ‘Disrupters’ panel at Screen Summit 2025
The three top producers will explore radical ideas and ambitious interventions to shore up the future of indie film production in the UK.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ bows out in 760 cinemas
Lionsgate’s ‘The Long Walk’ and Sony’s ‘Spinal Tap II’ also launch.